May 112012
 
Pack of Cards As seen and sent by a friend. Notice that the sticker says made in THE usa. I’ve been interested in the distinciton as of late. Whats the difference between made in usa and made in THE usa? Why would a company choose one over the other? Blurry evidence but evidence none the less.…
Mar 122012
 
Swingaway QualityMade Can Opener Still opens a can seamlessly. Made in USA from what I understand they may now be made only in China.  This is an older one with Made In USA stamped and a quality solid feel to the metal and the swinging part.  Opened the can perfectly and easily.  You may think that its an easy thing to find a can opener that works well.  Well, guess again 😉…
Nov 302011
 
1955 Chevy Truck Classic USA made Chevy truck pulling an old and dead golf cart out of the woods and mud.  The only 4 wheel drive truck on the farm that could do the job. 😉…
Oct 292011
 
UltiMachine PLA Plastic in Silver I got this in the mail today. Its plastic for a Prusa Mendel that I have been working on. The PLA plastic is made from Corn and is biodegradable and produced entirely in the USA. This means that anything that I make with it can have the USA label as well. Thanks UltiMachine for keeping it real and making your PLA in the USA!…
Aug 262011
 
Battery charger A student brought in this old battery charger, guess what, made in the USA 10 Amp Charger made by Schumacher Chicago Illinois…
Aug 092011
 
Old Capacitor Pulled from an old Heathkit multimeter. Probably dates to late 50s early 60s. Made by Industrial Condenser Corporation in Chicago Illinois…